The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue by Frederick Forsyth
$35.00 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Frederick Forsyth has seen it all. And lived to tell the tale. 'We all make mistakes, but starting the Third World War would have been a rather large one. To this day, I still maintain it was not entirely my fault. But I'm getting ahead of myself. During the course of my life, I've barely escaped the wr ...Show more
Love Your Sister by Samuel Johnson, Connie Johnson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
AUSTRALIA'S FAVOURITE SISTER HAS LEFT AN ASTONISHING LEGACY. THIS IS HER AND SAM'S STORY.Born a year apart, Connie and Samuel Johnson have always been close. Faced with the devastating news that they would soon be separated forever, they made a decision.After already surviving cancer twice in her young ...Show more
Breakthrough : How One Teen Innovator is Changing the World by Jack Andraka
$24.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Have you ever had a problem you would give everything to solve - a problem so difficult you would spend years searching for a solution? When Jack Andraka was thirteen, he had a whole pile of problems like this. An outsider at school, he knew he didn't fit in - and a close family friend was dying of canc ...Show more
Revolution by Russell Brand
$24.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
NATIONAL BESTSELLERWe all know the system isn't working. Our governments are corrupt and the opposing parties pointlessly similar. Our culture is filled with vacuity and pap, and we are told there's nothing we can do: "It's just the way things are." In this book, Russell Brand hilariously lacerates ...Show more
Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus by Sandi Toksvig
$32.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
This long-awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved celebrities - a writer, broadcaster, activist, comic on stage, screen and radio for nearly forty years, presenter of QI and GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF star - is an autobiography with a difference: as only Sandi Toksvig can tell it. 'BETWEEN THE STOP ...Show more
An Activist Life by Christine Milne
$32.95 AUD
Category: Autobiography
An Activist Life is the story of an apparently ordinary woman - a high-school teacher from Tasmania - who became a fiery environmental warrior and social justice advocate, pitted against the most powerful forces in the country. In this fascinating memoir, Christine Milne shares her life through objects ...Show more
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by James Herriot
$14.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography | Series: Pan 70th Anniversary
A special edition of It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by James Herriot reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary. Ensconced in the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, recently qualified vet James Herriot is acclimatizing to life with his unpredictable colleagues, brothers Sie ...Show more
Lady in Waiting - My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown by Anne Glenconner
$32.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography | Series: Princess Margaret | Reading Level: very good
The remarkable life of Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret who was also a Maid of Honour at the Queen's Coronation - and is a character in THE CROWN this spring. Anne Glenconner reveals the real events behind The Crown as well as her own life of drama, tragedy and courage, with the wonderful wit and ex ...Show more
One Bright Moon by Andrew Kwong
$34.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
From famine to freedom, how a young boy fled Chairman Mao's China to a new life in Australia Andrew Kwong was only seven when he witnessed his first execution. The grim scene left him sleepless, anxious and doubtful about his fervour as a revolutionary in Mao's New China. Yet he knew if he devoted hi ...Show more
Autobiography of a Spiritually Incorrect by OSHO
$24.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Ten years have passed since, in the words of his physician, Osho prepared for his departure from the body that had served him for 59 years "as calmly as though he were packing for a weekend in the country." This volume is recognition that the time has come to provide a historical and biographical contex ...Show more
No Time for Fear: How a Shark Attack Survivor Beat the Odds by Paul De Gelder; Sue Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Autobiography
Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. These three words--the mantra of the Australian Army--resonated with Paul de Gelder the first time he heard them. Paul chased adventure wherever he could find it, from his wild ride as a hoodlum teen and his drug-and-alcohol fueled stint working in a strip club to hauling his ...Show more
The Corfu Trilogy by Gerald Durrell
$35.00 AUD
Category: Autobiography | Reading Level: very good
The trilogy that inspired ITV's television series The Durrells. Three classic tales of childhood on an island paradise - My Family and Other Animals, Birds, Beasts and Relatives and The Garden of the Gods by Gerald Durrell - are available in a single edition for the first time in The Corfu Trilogy. Just ...Show more